Microschools and micro-education entities.

Legislative status

1. Introduced
2. In Committee
3. Reported by Committee
4. Floor Vote Scheduled
5. Passed One Chamber
6. Passed Both Chambers
7. Sent to Executive
8. Signed into Law

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the Government Code that treats microschools and micro‑education entities as allowed uses under existing residential, mixed‑use, commercial, or industrial zoning. It requires local agencies to process permits ministerially, follow uniform standards, and adopt model ordinances created by the state. The measure aims to remove local zoning barriers for small private schools serving K‑12 students.

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Vote

From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3904.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on ED. · Apr 15, 2026

Hearings

• Education Committee Hearing
  Education · Apr 22, 2026
• Education
  Senate Education Committee · Apr 22, 2026
• Local Government Committee Hearing
  Local Government · Apr 15, 2026
• Local Government
  Senate Local Government Committee · Apr 15, 2026

History

1. Apr 22, 2026April 22 set for first hearing. Failed passage in committee. (Ayes 2. Noes 0. Page 4007.) Reconsideration granted.
2. Apr 16, 2026Set for hearing April 22.
3. Apr 15, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on ED. with recommendation: To consent calendar. (Ayes 7. Noes 0. Page 3904.) (April 15). Re-referred to Com. on ED.
4. Apr 7, 2026From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. GOV.
5. Apr 2, 2026Set for hearing April 15.
6. Feb 26, 2026Referred to Coms. on L. GOV. and ED.
7. Feb 17, 2026From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 16.
8. Feb 13, 2026Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

• Dahle · sponsor

Bill text

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